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Forum: RC Tanks
10-16-2023, 04:39 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,765
Posted By Old MSgt

This new Vol. 2 set is hard cover like most new...

This new Vol. 2 set is hard cover like most new books come out with. Then later they come out soft cover. The old Vol. 1 I have is soft cover but some of the Vol. 1s now for sale on ebay are hard...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-06-2023, 02:28 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

Here's the module and wiring harness to the...

Here's the module and wiring harness to the batteries I received.

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x424/img_0645_1__3797f9e0b69243bb244bb9a430e058d21b634dc4.jpg...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-05-2023, 11:51 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

Brian, sorry to hear about the malfunction of...

Brian, sorry to hear about the malfunction of your new production control module and it is an issue that Armortek is addressing.

Armortek has been producing the WORLD'S BEST 1/6 scale...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-02-2023, 08:03 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

I've been doing little detail things on this tank...

I've been doing little detail things on this tank mostly because it's been HOT and I've been LAZY waiting on the Motion Pak to get here but it got delivered today. It's tight for space here in the...
Forum: RC Tanks
07-03-2023, 09:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,765
Posted By Old MSgt

Yeah Bob! If you're an M4 Sherman fan this is...

Yeah Bob! If you're an M4 Sherman fan this is THE BOOK to have! I was amazed at the details the first volume covered and refered to it every time I built an M4. I'm definately looking forward to...
Forum: RC Tanks
07-03-2023, 05:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,765
Posted By Old MSgt

New 2nd Two-Volume of Son of Sherman Coming Out Soon

Ten years ago I purchased a copy of 'Son of Sherman Volume 1' 'The Sherman Design and Development' and this was, at that time, THE most definitive narrative on the details of the Sherman tank. ...
Forum: The Clubhouse
06-26-2023, 05:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,697
Posted By Old MSgt

You were absolutely right mongo. I've had RC...

You were absolutely right mongo. I've had RC Cars as one of my favorites on FB for years. Never really paid attention to it but happen to look at it today and it's practically ALL rc construction...
Forum: The Clubhouse
06-15-2023, 03:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,697
Posted By Old MSgt

I'm old I guess. I've used RCU for so long I've...

I'm old I guess. I've used RCU for so long I've always relied on it as THE forum to share and communicate information.

I didn't realize this kind of forum is dead and going under so fast... and I...
Forum: The Clubhouse
06-15-2023, 11:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,697
Posted By Old MSgt

Piggy-back on the rc tank forum? The tank forum...

Piggy-back on the rc tank forum? The tank forum hasn't been it's 'own' forum for very long so putting an 'RC Construction Equipment' on that wouldn't go over too good with the rc tank guys. That'd be...
Forum: The Clubhouse
06-15-2023, 03:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,697
Posted By Old MSgt

RCU Needs an RC CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT Forum

Hello! I've been a member of the RCU rc tank forum for many years. Recently I've started getting interested in rc construction equipment and have even purchased a 1/14 scale rc DXR2 dozer (that I'm...
Forum: RC Tanks
06-07-2023, 06:52 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

Here's some pictures of the 1/14 scale DXR2 D10...

Here's some pictures of the 1/14 scale DXR2 D10 dozer I got to do maintenance on my tank area out back. I've been a heavy equipment operator for over 46 years in the military Engineers and a few...
Forum: RC Tanks
06-06-2023, 11:52 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

I've been playing with the rc dozer a lot because...

I've been playing with the rc dozer a lot because I'm an 'old' retired heavy equipment operator who still like to 'move some dirt' sometimes!'

But I'm still doing some detail stuff on the Pershing...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-30-2023, 02:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,132
Posted By Old MSgt

Good Morning Gary! Last I heard the 'Armortek'...

Good Morning Gary! Last I heard the 'Armortek' meet this year is Sept 1 & 2, all day Friday and Flamethrower Day Saturday.

There's been four 'Armortek' meets at Danville so far and I attended the...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-28-2023, 05:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,132
Posted By Old MSgt

Hey Gary! Sorry for being slow getting back with...

Hey Gary! Sorry for being slow getting back with ya cause we've been so busy I haven't gotten on the computer hardly any.

You've got GREAT videos on improving the jeep suspension and I'm going to...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-24-2023, 12:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,132
Posted By Old MSgt

THANKS GARY! The stock weak springs on my jeeps...

THANKS GARY! The stock weak springs on my jeeps are so mushy and I ain't even run'em yet. I'm going to get a couple sets of these springs and find what kinda batteries go in'em so I can run'em!
...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-20-2023, 06:00 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

Well Nick, looking at what it's taken for you to...

Well Nick, looking at what it's taken for you to put these grills together SCARES the HECK out of me! Putting those things together will make me have to THINK! And I don't like to think any more than...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-18-2023, 04:24 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

Thanks Nick & Tankme!! I'll hit Harbor Freight...

Thanks Nick & Tankme!! I'll hit Harbor Freight and get one of those! I'll set it up like Nicks' with a stop and I'll be set!

I was thinking this hull is starting to get a little heavy so my strong...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-18-2023, 02:29 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

They look PERFECT Nick! I'll try to get these...

They look PERFECT Nick! I'll try to get these together soon but don't know how they'll turn out. I'll have to figure out the best way to cut'em cause that's a challenge by alone.

Yesterday morning...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-16-2023, 10:05 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

I never claimed to be an 'auto body man' but...

I never claimed to be an 'auto body man' but yesterday I figured I'd smoothed Milliput/Bondo enough so I primed & painted the front of the hull. I'm kinda glad I sealed the two inside periscope...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-14-2023, 04:16 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

Hi Nick! I always take the tracks out and lop'em...

Hi Nick! I always take the tracks out and lop'em over a sawhorse and just spray'em the same color (no primer) as the tank. That way the paint wears off the high spots and under the roadwheels (sand,...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-13-2023, 07:58 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

I got 40 together so far but only do a couple...

I got 40 together so far but only do a couple links at a time cause bending those cotter pins make my old hands start bothering me. Only 120 more to go (over a couple weeks...)!
...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-08-2023, 01:03 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

Last hubcap! Today I bolted the wheels on the...

Last hubcap! Today I bolted the wheels on the hubs and after I started the outside nuts on I used my Dewalt drill like an impact wrench to run the bolts in from the back.

I was just about to...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-08-2023, 02:32 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

Good Morning Nick! I've always used that JB...

Good Morning Nick!

I've always used that JB Weld Super Glue but, like your's, it sets up INSTANTLY. I used it on the return roller tires and there was NO time to adjust'em. And ya got to watch it...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-07-2023, 04:06 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,486
Posted By Old MSgt

Thanks again for the info Nick! I'll check out...

Thanks again for the info Nick! I'll check out that page! Another GREAT book for color detail is Mr. Doyle's 'M26 Pershing Walk Around'. Lots of pictures of the differences in M26 production mods. ...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-05-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 895
Posted By Old MSgt

I heard from Bob months ago but then it got...

I heard from Bob months ago but then it got quiet. I've been hesitant to try to contact him because he's in Crimea which since 2014 has been 'owned' by Russia. That's just south of what's going on...
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